Jacques Vallée

Jacques Vallée is a French-born computer scientist, venture capitalist, and ufologist who resides between San Francisco and Paris. He currently serves as a principal at Documatica Financial, a boutique investment firm focused on early-stage technology and healthcare startups. He is best known for his contributions to early computer networking through his work on the ARPANET at SRI International, and for his decades of research into unidentified aerial phenomena, during which he promoted the interdimensional hypothesis as an alternative to the extraterrestrial hypothesis.